Monthly Archives: May 2014

Here’s your homework for the statewide primary

James Lewis has a sterling reputation among New Mexico’s state-level elected officials. His service as state treasurer has been unblemished by any hint of political scandal.  But most of us haven’t a clue about what the treasurer’s office does. Maybe … Continue reading

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Governor gets national scrutiny

For the second time, a national magazine has published a tell-all article about Governor Susana Martinez. Both articles have been aimed at getting behind the gauzy image projected by her tightly controlled nonstop campaign machine to expose the workings of … Continue reading

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How do you pick good judges?

Around this time in an election year, I feel a little sorry for judges. Right now, those running for judicial office are having a tough time because of the rules governing judicial elections. You’ll see a few judicial candidates at … Continue reading

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